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Vanity Fair

1967·Show
5Episodes in1Season
75
GreatGoodWatch score

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Funny, strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension5
  • Spectacle4
  • Fast Pace3

Heart

Moving

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos7
  • Family Dynamics7
  • Romance6

Humor

Plenty of satire and sharp wit

  • Satire & Parody8
  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Situational Comedy3

World

History, society, and class and money

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout characters, performances, and storytelling

  • Character Depth9
  • Acting8
  • Narrative Structure8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

In early 19th century England, ambitious and ruthless orphan Rebecca Sharp advances from the position of governess to the heights of British society.
Classic Literary AdaptationBritish Period DramaSocial SatireAmbitious ProtagonistVictorian SocietyCharacter StudyIntricate PlottingHistorical EpicMoral Ambiguity

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Vanity Fair legally?

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Is Vanity Fair worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does Vanity Fair have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 5 episodes of about 50 minutes each.

Is Vanity Fair based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a novel.

When did Vanity Fair air?

It ran from 1967 to 1967 and has ended.

What language is Vanity Fair in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.